Eng II, Plastic Process

Baxter Healthcare; Facatativá; On-site; COP 32,137,000 - 48,206,000; Full time

Job summary

Baxter Healthcare in the Dominican Republic is seeking an experienced Injection Molding Process Engineer to optimize plastic processing and support global projects. You will analyze processes, implement improvements, and ensure quality while coordinating with cross-functional teams.

Preferred candidates have a bachelor’s in industrial engineering, 3+ years in injection molding, and strong data analysis skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Injection Molding.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint) and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve plastic processes to meet quality standards at lowest cost.
• Support projects across facilities for plastic processes and equipment.
• Analyze processes and data to identify root causes and implement improvements.
• Validate processes and ensure compliance with internal and external regulations.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering

Tools

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

This is whereyour work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Together, we build a place where we are happy, successful, and encourage each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives— where your purpose accelerates our mission.

The Team!

Our team at Baxter Healthcare Corporation is motivated by the mission to develop patient‑centric products. We work collaboratively, encouraging an environment of inclusion and innovation. Join us and be part of a team that strives for outstanding outcomes and world‑class solutions.

What you'll be doing!

• Develop and improve plastic processes to meet quality standards and at the lowest possible cost.

• Support transferred projects from other facilities to be implemented in the plastic area.
• Support to corporate plastic projects as needed.
• Support in detailed analysis of the process and data to establish situations and root causes. Elaborate, review and keep updated operational procedures and manufacturing sequences of plastic parts align with internal and external regulations.
• Purchases and develops equipment, machine, tools, and fixtures needed for the injection molding and extrusion processes.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to maintain plastic equipment and identify quality issues.
• Support the “Process Production Data Collection” system and suggest actions towards process improvements.
• Perform and assist in the implementation of appropriate process changes.
• Perform process validations using Local or external engineering resources.
• Use Project Management principles and fundamentals to all process’s changes.
• Provide support to the Quality Improvement Plans to focus on preventive quality.
• Assist Local and Divisional engineering project activities under supervision.
• Implement small scope Value Improvement Projects by analyzing specific processes and supporting the Haina plant MIP program.
• Support non‑conformance investigation and audits items as applicable.
• Support new members of the plastic team during the onboarding process.

What you'll bring!

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in industrial engineering.
• Fully computer knowledge (MS package, MS Project).
• 3 years of experience in Injection Molding.
• Knowledge of software packages (Intranet, Power Point, Excel, etc).
• Problem Solving.
• Orderly, dynamic and responsible.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to handle ambiguity.
• Communication skills.Project Management.
• Universal molding certification of RJG (preferred).
• Bilingual (Spanish and English) Oral and Writing.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations

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Antigua Carretera Sanchez, Km 18 ½ PIISA Industrial Park|Haina, San Cristóbal|Dominican Republic